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Marketo's Enterprise Edition and Revenue Cycle Management: Looking Under the Hood

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: Marketo continues to follow its own path. I finally caught up with Marketo for a briefing on their Enterprise Edition (announced in March) and Revenue Cycle Analytics (announced in May). Since both are somewhat old news, and Marketo describes them in detail on its Web site, I’ll just make a few comments.

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Low Cost Systems for Demand Generation

Customer Experience Matrix

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. Marketo is certainly a fine product, but marketers should still look around before picking it by default. It shouldn't be hard to figure out which one suits you better.

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Oracle Buys Eloqua: Winners and Losers for B2B Marketing Automation

Customer Experience Matrix

Oracle does have an existing B2B marketing automation product, based on the technology it acquired from Market2Lead in 2010. Market2Lead was very good system, but it lacked the huge market presence that Oracle gains from Eloqua. More concretely, Salesforce now has to think long and hard about Marketo ’s future.

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LoopFuse Offers Free Marketing Automation System: Another Step Towards Industry Consolidation

Customer Experience Matrix

To make a free product viable, LoopFuse needed to engineer as much cost as possible out of the entire client life cycle. Other vendors – notably Pardot – have followed a similar cost-removal strategy. But Marketo will also find itself competing with established marketing automation vendors like Aprimo , Neolane and Unica.

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Demand Generation Usability Scores - Part 4

Customer Experience Matrix

Eloqua Manticore Technology Market2Lead Marketbright Marketo Neolane Silverpop Engage B2B complex 11 8.5 0 capture costs of Pay Per Click advertising programs directly from the vendor 0 0 0 0.5 0 capture costs of Pay Per Click advertising programs directly from the vendor 0 0 0 0.5 12 11 simple 8 10 10 10 12 8.5

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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

Customer Experience Matrix

A client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. higher campaign response rates and conversion rates • 50% decrease in time to execute campaigns • 100% increase in number of campaigns • 85% decrease in cost per lead • 18% higher revenue • 9.3% Here's a bunch.

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Demand Generation Implementation Survey - Background Results

Customer Experience Matrix

nbr responses vendor 8 Marketo 6 Eloqua 3 Genius.com 3 LoopFuse 3 Pardot 2 Market2Lead 2 Treehouse Interactive 1 eTrigue 1 Vtrenz (Silverpop) 7 No Response 36 Another intriguing bit of contextual information is the deployment date of the systems. . the system itself 0.67 How would you rate your experience with.